Project Manager I
CDM Smith
- Georgia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintaining liaison with individuals and units within or outside organization
- Acting independently on technical matters pertaining to your specialty field Visualizing and assuming responsibility for new business development activities within your areas of expertise.
- Working as a recognized leader of technical and professional staff Acting as mentor for lower-level employees Planning, developing, coordinating, and directing several large and important projects or a project of major scope and complexity.
- Working with a few (3 to 5) subordinates' supervisors or team leaders (at least one of whom would be at level V)
- Directing the work of a staff of typically 10 to 20 engineers and technicians
- Evaluating progress and results obtained and recommending major changes to achieve overall objectives.
- Conceiving, planning, and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity
- Serving as the technical specialist in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes for an assigned responsibility area such as subject matter, function, type of facility or equipment, or product
- Keeping abreast of new methods and developments affecting CDM Smith in order to recommend changes to current programs, or new programs warranted by such developments.
- The ideal candidate will be a PE or PG with the addition of an LSP (Georgia License Site Professional) and PMP Certification
- Experience in solid waste/landfill/CCR permitting, design and construction experience for at least 10 years and a track record of high value client relationship building and ability to win work in a regional area within Georgia.
- Experience developing cost estimates for feasibility studies and remedial designs, field experience working at Superfund, mining, and other contaminated sites, running complex field programs, preparing planning documents and preparing reports for environmental characterization and remediation projects.
- This position is best suited for an individual that is excited to develop experience across a range of managerial and technical skills. Experience with supervision and mentoring of junior engineers and in construction management.
- Experience working with project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices.
- Demonstrates good communications skills, both verbal and written.
- Possesses in-depth knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks, and opportunities.
- Work requires verbal skills, ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as vendors.
- Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and clients.
- Ability to deal with many people and process a large volume of requests as necessary.
- Good personal computer skills including advanced knowledge in the use of MS Word and Excel.
- Demonstrates organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.